FOX 29's Chris O'Connell has more on how you can help. PHILADELPHIA - As we know the worldwide economy is taking a hit because of the coronavirus, but it’s also trickling down to local charities who are starting to see the effects.Abi Bullard would be home practicing social distancing, however, giving blood was important."I've always given blood every couple of months and we haven’t done it in a while, but now, I know there there is a shortage," she told FOX 29A blood shortage is an understatement.
The coronavirus forced has thousands of cancellations of donors in the last few weeks."You go in you get your temperature taken, you get sanitized, push through the system, and I came out a half hour later like you are supposed to," Ray Coacher